Conadel 150 Tablet
Manufacturer
Delroy Pharma
Salt Composition
Fluconazole (150mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Conadel 150 Tablet is used to treat fungal infections of the mouth, throat, vagina, and other parts of the body including fingernails and toenails.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Conadel 150 Tablet should be taken in the dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. It should be swallowed whole and can be taken with or without food. The dosage and length of treatment will depend on the condition you are being treated for. Sometimes this will be in cycles of use and non-use. To get the most benefit, take this medicine at evenly spaced times and continue using it until your prescription is finished, even if your symptoms disappear after a few days. If you stop treatment too early, the infection may return and if you miss doses you can increase your risk of infections that are resistant to further treatment.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Conadel 150 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Conadel 150 Tablet is an antifungal medication. It kills and stops the growth of the fungi by destroying its cell membrane, thereby treating your skin infection.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Conadel 150 Tablet to cure your infection and improve symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Use a reliable method of contraception to prevent pregnancy while taking this medicine. Your doctor may check your liver function before starting treatment and regularly thereafter. Inform your doctor if you notice yellowing of eyes or skin, dark urine, or stomach pain. Inform your doctor if you develop severe skin rash like blistering of the skin along with fever.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Conadel 150 Tablet used for?
Conadel 150 Tablet is an antifungal medication prescribed for the treatment of various fungal infections. It's effective against Cryptococcal meningitis, Coccidioidomycosis, and other Candida-related infections affecting the bloodstream, body organs, urinary tract, mouth, genitals, and skin.
Can Conadel 150 Tablet be taken with oral contraceptives (OCPs) or birth control pills?
There is a minor interaction when Conadel 150 Tablet is used alongside estradiol, a component found in some oral contraceptives. It may increase the levels of estradiol. Please inform your doctor if you are currently on birth control pills before starting treatment with Conadel 150 Tablet.
Can Conadel 150 Tablet cause hair loss?
Though rare, Conadel 150 Tablet may cause hair loss as a side effect. If you experience any hair loss during treatment, inform your doctor immediately.
Is Conadel 150 Tablet effective?
Yes, when used as prescribed and for the recommended duration, Conadel 150 Tablet is effective in treating fungal infections. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement until advised by your doctor to prevent re-occurrence of symptoms.
Is Conadel 150 Tablet fungistatic or fungicidal?
Conadel 150 Tablet is primarily fungistatic, meaning it controls the growth of fungus. It may also act as fungicidal (kills fungus) against certain organisms, including Cryptococcus in a dose-dependent manner.
Does Conadel 150 Tablet treat urinary tract infections (UTI)?
Conadel 150 Tablet is used to treat UTIs caused primarily by Candida. However, bacterial UTIs can also occur. Please consult your doctor to determine the appropriate treatment for the specific cause of the UTI.
Can I take Conadel 150 Tablet with alcohol?
Conadel 150 Tablet can be taken alongside alcohol, as there is no known interaction between these substances. However, it's recommended to consult your doctor or pharmacist for personalized advice.
Does Conadel 150 Tablet make you feel tired?
Yes, some individuals may experience fatigue during treatment with Conadel 150 Tablet. If experiencing excessive tiredness, it's essential to consult your doctor as this could indicate an underlying liver problem.
Is Conadel 150 Tablet over the counter (OTC)?
No, Conadel 150 Tablet is not available without a prescription from a healthcare professional. It's important to consult your doctor before taking it.
Is Conadel 150 Tablet safe during pregnancy?
No, Conadel 150 Tablet is not safe during pregnancy as the use of this medication can potentially be harmful to the developing baby. Only under medical supervision and consultation with your doctor should it be used by pregnant women. If you are planning a pregnancy or are currently pregnant, discuss potential risks with your physician before using Conadel 150 Tablet.
I feel better now, can I stop taking Conadel 150 Tablet?
No, it is not advisable to discontinue treatment without consulting your doctor. Stopping the medication abruptly may worsen the condition and allow the fungus to continue growing, potentially delaying full recovery.
